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Period: Early 20th Century
Returnable Items Only
Original Josef Hoffmann and Wiener Werkstätte Chair Early 20th Century 1903
Located in Vienna, AT
A very rare chair from the early stages of the Wiener Werkstätte. Variations were displayed at the Neustiftgasse showrooms of the Werkstatte and were also placed at the Brauner Mansi...
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Two Art Deco Dining Walnut and Skai Chairs, French, circa 1930
Located in Labrit, Landes
Set of two French Art Deco dining chairs, circa 1930. To be used has it is if you want to keep the patina or to restore walnut and skai. Sober and chic with a floral motif on the bac...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Walnut

English Antique Inlaid Mahogany Arts & Crafts Side Chair Bedroom Chair
Located in Leicester, GB
An absolutely stunning Arts & Crafts spindle back chair from the early 1900s. Made in England. The chair has delicate legs and shaped spindles on the decorative backrest. The back of...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Thonet Mundes chairs Vienna Austria 1925
Located in Den Haag, NL
Thonet Mundes dining chairs Beech wood. Wicker seat. Design David Fischer for the Gebr Thonet Vienna Austria 1880.
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Austrian Jugendstil Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wicker

Early 20th Century Set of Four Rattan and Wood Chairs
Located in Barcelona, ES
Early 20th century set of two chairs. Wooden chairs with a traditional rattan seat. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful...
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French French Provincial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Bauhaus B34 Cantilever Chair in Plywood & Chrome by Marcel Breuer, 1930s
Located in Żory, PL
This tubular steel chair, type B34, was designed in 1928 by Marcel Breuer. This is an early and rare version with a seat and backrest made of plywood, probably made in the early 193...
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Bauhaus Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Japanese Antique Chairs, Primitive Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique chair has a straight-lined, simple design, but the graceful curve at the base gives it an air of elegance. The aged oak frame has an exquisitely aged look that gives it...
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Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

1940s Santa Barbara-Style Side Chair in Lavender, Taupe, Brown with Walnut Frame
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning side chair or accent chair that is classic Santa Barbara chic! The proportions are perfect, and the color palette is spot-on with neutral color trends for 2024. This Spanish Colonial piece dates to the 1940s or earlier. It has been reupholstered, and is well-suited as a Hall or Entry chair...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Italian Venetian Dining Chairs Walnut Rush Seat Hand Made Set of 6
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on More Details below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing was from 1st Dibs and they normally set all the costs and ...
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Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Rush

Liberty & Co. Style of CFA Voysey. A Pair of Oak Rush Seat Ladderback Armchairs
Located in London, GB
Liberty & Co, in the style of C F A Voysey. A pair of oak rush seat ladderback armchairs with circular caps to the tops and wavy ladders to the back, the arms with subtle outward sha...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush, Oak

Two Chrome Base, Green Faux Leather Chairs Made by Blaha, Austria, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is a set of two gorgeous lounge chairs. Once used in the seating areas of homes, these chrome steel frame chairs were manufactured by manufa...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Original Otto Wagner Armchair 1901 Jugendstil, Secession Style, 1901
Located in Vienna, AT
As pioneer and master of the Modern, Otto Wagner seized the then rather new technique of bending Wood for his furniture designs. The design of this armchair dated back in 1901. This ...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Antique Metamorphic Table/Chair Tilt-Top Monks Bench
Located in Forney, TX
A fascinating metamorphic table / chair English oak monk's bench from the early 20th century. Having a circular tabletop with molded edge and dec...
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Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

An Authentic EARLY MODERNIST Chair by ROBERT MALLET-STEVENS, TUBOR, France 1925
Located in PARIS, FR
We are presenting 2 rare pieces on sale one by one on 1stDibs : the earliest and rarely seen version of the iconic Tubor chair created by French Architect Robert Mallet-Stevens, cert...
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French Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Steel

Antique French Louis XV Style Cream Painted Boudoir Vanity Accent Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XV Style Cream Painted Boudoir Vanity Accent Side Chair. Item features a solid wood frame, distressed finish, nicely carved details, cabriole legs, great style a...
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Unknown Louis XV Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

William Birch for Liberty & Co. A pair of Arts & Crafts rush seat oak chairs
Located in London, GB
William Birch. Liberty and Co retailer. A classic pair of Arts and Crafts rush seat oak chairs with a wide curved headrest and attractive wild grain. Ring turned legs with ring turne...
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Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Rush

Jacob & Josef Kohn Vienna Secession Patinated Chairs with Wicker Seats, Pair
Located in Barcelona, ES
Beautiful pair of bentwood chairs patinated in white color with cane weave seats. Manufactured by J & J Kohn. Austria, 1900s. Both are marked with the original manufacturers paper l...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Cane, Wood

Wabi Sabi French Wooden Carved Tripod Chair, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
Sculptural wooden tripod chair, made in the early 20th century in France. A beautiful brutalist object with a fine patina, well suited for the modern interior...
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French Baroque Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Pine

Set of Four Austrian Biedermeier Chairs, Ash Veneer, Grey Velvet, Circa 1890
Located in Regensburg, DE
Set of four beautiful Biedermeier Style 'Balloon Chairs' from Vienna, Austria circa 1890, late 19th century. Newly upholstered in traditional method with gray velvet fabric and doubl...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany, Oak, Ash, Rosewood

Marcel Breuer Aluminium Chair 1933 ICF Cadsana Italy MoMa Museum Bauhaus Black
Located in Munster, NRW
Marcel Breuer - Aluminium Chair 1933, manufactured by ICF Cadsana, Italy - MoMa German-born architect Marcel Breuer (1902-1981) was one of the most important designers of the 20th c...
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Italian Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair Original Art Nouveau Chairs, Hand-Carved Blonde Cherry, Leather Upholstered
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century Italian pair chairs, Art Nouveau , solid hand-carved cherry and leather upholstered. Only strengthened the structure and polished to wax Measure cm: H 108\50, W 4...
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Italian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cherry

Secession chair no.412 by Otto Wagner for J&J Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession chair no.412 by Otto Wagner for J&J Kohn. Professionally stained and repolished with french polish and new fabric.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Brass

Four Vintage of William Morris for Libertys London Early 20th Century Armchairs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale set of four early 20th century William Morris for Liberty London armchairs A very good looking and well made set of four highly decorative chair...
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English Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Antique Morris Chair c. early 1900s. "Michigan Chair Com" - Stickley Era SALE
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
Antique Morris Chair c. early 1900s. "Michigan Chair Company" - Stickley Era 3 DAYS SALE SALE SALE This is an antique ...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cotton, Upholstery, Oak

Pair of Ernest Gimson “Clissett” low ladderback armchairs by Edward Gardiner.
Located in London, GB
Pair of Ernest Gimson “Clissett” low ladderback armchairs in ash with rush seats made by his chairmaker Edward Gardiner in c1920. Design and interplay of Gimson, James Maclaren, and ...
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Ash

Italian Inlaid Folding Savonarola Chair
Located in North York, ON
Original folding chair with finely carved detailed patterns and mother of pearl inlay. Price includes complimentary curb side delivery to the continental USA.
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Italian Renaissance Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Swiss Alpine Folk Art Escabelle Dated 1922 A7
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alpine folk art escabelle dated 1922 A 7.
Category

Swiss Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

1920s Antique Luterma Bistro Bentwod Chair from Estonia, Northern Europe
Located in San Gabriel, CA
1920s bentwood chair from the Art Deco Era of Estonia. Luterma was an Estonian company that manufactured furniture and other products in the ea...
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Estonian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Art Nouveau Set of Six Chairs in Solid Oak. Vienna, c. 1910.
Located in Vienna, AT
ceptional Set of Six Viennese Art Nouveau Solid Oak Chairs – Vienna, circa 1910 We are pleased to present an exquisite set of six original Viennese Art Nouveau chairs, crafted in so...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Antique Chippendale Mahogany Armchair, Circa 1930s
Located in Germantown, MD
Beautiful Chippendale arm chair with fancy back. Very steady and stable. Measures 24" in width and 22" in depth and 35.5" in height. This unique chair offers a Generous size. Seat h...
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American Chippendale Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

1920's Pair of English Jacobean Revival Style Carved Golden Oak Wainscot Chairs
Located in Morristown, NJ
Pair of English Carved Golden Oak Wainscot Chairs, early 20th Century A striking pair of English carved golden oak wainscot chairs, showcasing bold Jacobean Revival design with deta...
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Jacobean Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

20th-Century Walnut Folding Chair Upholstered With Dark-Green Leather
Located in Opole, PL
20th-Century Walnut Folding Chair Upholstered With Dark-Green Leather We present you a folding walnut chair from the 1st half of the 20th centur...
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European Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Colliapsible W.S. Tubbs SnoShu Folding Canoe Chair c.1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Turn of the century Snowshoe chair with Ash frame, rawhide lacing and steel brackets. These lightweight, portable chairs were used in canoes for...
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American Folk Art Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Ash

Stunning & Stylish Pair of Handcrafted Midcentury Modern Solid Wooden Armchairs
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful design and amazing condition chairs. The design and the look of these rare chairs reminded me of what someone once taught me about good sculptures, "they look great from a...
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European Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Hardwood

Pair French Salon Chairs Art Nouveau Gilt Fauteuils
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Absolutely stunning pair of French gilt arm chairs Perfect salon chairs and in the art nouveau style with floral motifs and a flowing style to the aesthetic Very comfortable with wid...
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Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Carved French Oak Brown Leather Lion Dining Chairs, Henry II
Located in Miami, FL
A set of 6 Spanish chairs with leather sling seatsand backs on oak and sycamore frames with hand carved decoration. These chairs are true to th...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Fischel bentwood café chair, early 20thy century
Located in Uppsala, SE
Stunning bentwood chair manufactured by Fischel around turn of the century 1900. Fischel was one of the larges producer of bentwood furniture alongside Thonet and J&J Kohn. The backr...
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Czech Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Pair of Leather Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These Spanish leather chairs from 1920 showcase exquisite craftsmanship with their robust wooden frames and unique leather lacing. The interplay ...
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Spanish Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather

Antique L&JG Stickley Morris Rocker - W7608 PERIOD FROM 1907 NO REORODACTION
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
HALF OFF! HALF OFF! This is an antique L&JG Stickley Rocker. Made in 1904, it is in excellent condition. It has the Stickley spring seat. Double Thru Tenon construction on each ar...
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American Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Louis XV Style Carved Wood Armchair with Feather Down Cushioning
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful 1920s French Louis XV style carved wood fauteuil with distressed green painted finish atop curved legs. Upholstered back. Minor stains to fabric. Measures: 24.5" arm he...
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French Louis XV Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Art Nouveau Thonet Chairs by Marcel Kammerer, Austria, circa 1910
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Fantastic set of four Thonet chairs from the Art Nouveau period around 1910 in Austria. These unique chairs were designed by none other than ...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Art Deco Chair with Upholstered Seat, Europe First half of the 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
Characterised by bold shapes, rich materials, and luxurious aesthetics, Art Deco transformed the way we perceive interior spaces. The era praised the fusion of form and function, an ...
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European Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Otto Wagner painted Art Nouveau Pair of Chairs, Vienna, Austria, early 20th C
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Otto Wagner attributed a pair of painted Art Nouveau chairs, Vienna, Austria, early 20th Century. In the tradition of the Vienna Secession movement, closely related to Ar...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Restored Art Deco Chair, by Thonet, Beech, Revived Polish, Czech, 1920s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This elegant Art Deco chair comes from Czechoslovakia from the first half of the 20th century. It is made of solid beech wood and is marked Thonet. The chair has undergone careful r...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Wood, Lacquer

British Colonial Teak Slipper Chair With Leather Upholstery
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Circa 1920's Hand carved Victorian Slipper chair constructed from Teak wood and re-upholstered in brown leather.
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Indian British Colonial Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Teak

Marcel Breuer TI-1A Chair / Authentic Bauhaus Chair
Located in Zürich, CH
Sculptural qualities define this object. A vivid dynamic between the different volumes and surfaces, showing different qualities from different angles. Its expressive form offers a c...
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German Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Adolf Loos Attr. & Thonet Original of the Time Jugendstil Seating Ensemble, 1920
Located in Vienna, AT
Four-legged structure made of solid beechwood, brown-stained; stool with applied textile added at a later date; professionally restored; signs of age and use; on the underside compan...
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Austrian Jugendstil Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech

Small Art Deco Chair with Rope & Tassel Detail - France, 1920s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Very charming and well-made petite side chair in the manner of Paul Follot, with rope and tassel detail on the back and legs. Reeded and tapering front legs. Original blue color, w...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Ming Dynasty Style Elmwood Wedding Chair with Curving Back and Carved Splat
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Ming Dynasty style elmwood wedding chair from circa 1900, with carved panels on the splat, curved arms, and gooseneck front posts. This early 20th-century Ming Dynasty style weddin...
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Chinese Ming Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Elm

French Green Pair of chairs in carved and gilded wood, Louis XV style
Located in Valladolid, ES
Beautiful pair of chairs beginning of 20th century in the classic French Louis XV style. Carved and gilded wood with an aged effect. Seat and back upholstered in a dull but satiny ol...
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French Louis XV Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

Folding Chair, Thonet, 1920's
Located in Praha, CZ
- made in Czechoslovakia - made of wood - good, original condition.
Category

Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Liberty and Co attri, An Arts and Crafts mahogany and Inlaid Armchair
Located in London, GB
Liberty and Co attri, An Arts and Crafts mahogany armchair, with carved stylized plant motif to the central splat flanked by chequered ebony and boxwood stringing and inlaid walnut s...
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English Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Secession Armchairs No.17 by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Pair of secession armchairs no.17 by Thonet in very good condition.
Category

Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Rattan, Bentwood

Matching Pair of Chinese Export Elm Wedding Chairs with Wishbone Backs
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Pair of Antique Chinese Export Elm Wedding Chairs with Curving Back and Carved Rears Would suit a period or modern property. Would grace any hallway, or waiting area with their ...
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Chinese Han Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Elm

Pair Of Art Nouveau Thonet Chairs by Josef Hoffmann, 1st edition! - CZ ca. 1906
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Very rare pair of the first edition(!) of bentwood chairs by Thonet from the early 20th century, produced by Thonet in Bohemia. Designed around 1906 by none other than the world reno...
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Czech Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Bentwood

Antique Set of 6 White Painted Dining Chairs from Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
Class and style combine in this lovely set of six matching dining chairs from Sweden. They were painted white and given a gold trim which was the "style" in the early 1900s. The curv...
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Swedish Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Four Moroccan Armchairs Art Deco circa 1930, Carved Pine
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of Moroccan Art Deco armchairs, circa 1930 One of the fauteuils has the particularity of having armrests lower than the others. Original antique condition Frames are sound a...
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Moroccan Art Deco Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Pine

Artnouveau Black Wood and Vienna Straw Desk Chairs, 1910
Located in Rome, IT
Superb Art Nouveau chair all in a beautiful black lacquer and a beautiful Vienna straw, in perfect "Patina". The chairs have been reinterpreted with this glossy black, giving the set of chairs an extraordinary elegance. Well designed, original and very modern, knowing that it is a set of chairs from 1910...
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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Straw

Antique L&JG STICKLEY Morris Chair, circa 1907 - W809 SALE 30%
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is an antique L&JG Stickley Morris Chair made in 1907. This piece displays an authentic L&JG Stickley red decal, indicating that this is a ...
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American Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Kohn Chair
Located in Vienna, AT
Wood is already restored, new cane. delivery time about two weeks up to six pieces available
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood, Cane

Kohn Chair
Kohn Chair
$950 / item

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